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Learn how to quickly design many different RF circuits with various topologies in these short tutorial videos. These step-by-step tutorials walk you through the steps to accelerate your routine design tasks from hours to minutes with automatic RF circuit and system synthesis tools.

In this keynote from EDI CON USA 2016, Todd Cutler, vice president and general manager of Keysight Design & Test Software, discusses these trends and explains how, when coupled with market pressures, they are driving a revolution in the design and measurement industry.

It is easy to underestimate the challenges at millimeter-wave frequencies, and this amplifies the importance of integrated tools for design, simulation, measurement, and analysis. Learn more about how Keysight is taking the mystique out of millimeter waves and unlocking new insights.

This video will provide a brief overview of Keysight E4727A Advanced Low-Frequency Noise Analyzer (ALFNA), the next-generation system for measurement of 1/f noise and random telegraph noise. It will describe ALFNA’s innovative modular design and its technical advantages. It will also touch on wide-range applications and how they are enabled by ALFNA’s industry-leading technical specifications and rich feature set.

A more technical dive on the new Advanced Low-Frequency Noise Analyzer with WaferPro Express, which offers the unique ability to measure and model device noise across wafers. This release features a new user interface and tight integration with Keysight's WaferPro Express software, a platform that performs automated wafer-level measurements of semiconductor devices.

The new Advanced Low-Frequency Noise Analyzer Offers Unique Ability to Measure and Model Device Noise Across Wafers. This release features a new user interface and tight integration with Keysight's WaferPro Express software, a platform that performs automated wafer-level measurements of semiconductor devices.

This video explains and demonstrates a method to develop accurate Spice models based on verified S-parameter measurements. The video walks you through the entire modeling flow for two RF spiral inductors using IC-CAP.

Genesys continues to offer the industry’s most powerful RF circuit and system synthesis capabilities in an affordable, accurate and easy-to-use simulation software that you’ve come to love.
Keysight Sys-Parameters provide breakthrough convenience in using component datasheet parameters such as amplifier P1dB, IP3, gain and noise figure over frequency, temperature and bias for simulation without the need to create custom files and equations.

This video explains and demonstrates a method to develop accurate Spice models based on verified S-parameter measurements. The video walks you through the entire modeling flow for two RF spiral inductors using IC-CAP.

This video explains and demonstrates a method to develop accurate Spice models from verified S-parameter measurements. The video walks you through the entire modeling flow for an on-wafer capacitor using IC-CAP.

This video covers the basics of bipolar junction transistor (BJT) modeling and illustrates an easy step-by-step procedure to extract the model parameters of the popular Gummel-Poon (GP) model. While the GP model was introduced in the early 1970’s, it still enjoys a wide popularity in electronic device modeling and many modeling engineers consider it a classic and an excellent starting point for getting familiar with modeling in general.

This video introduces basic DC-to-DC converter operation, explains why voltage spikes occur in these circuits, and shows the importance of modeling PC board layout effects. There is an example in which current visualization is used to see potential problem areas in the PC board. The layout is then modified to improve performance.

Learn how to quickly design active analog filters with op-amps from a complete selection of response shapes such as Chebyshev, Butterworth, Bessel Cauer or user-defined G-value tables. Select from all popular topologies such as biquad, elliptic, single or multiple feedback for fast realization with active filter synthesis. Includes singly terminated topologies for diplexer and multiplexer designs.

When selecting LO and IF frequencies in RF systems for receivers or transmitters, it is extremely tideous to identify all interfering frequency mixing spurious and intemod signals that result near the desired IF. Learn how to do frequency planning quickly and interactively compare high-side or low-side mixing to obtain a spurious-free frequency plan that requires minimal filtering. This video also shows how to perform multi-band down conversion frequency planning to a common IF for economical realization.

Learn the foundations of practical RF oscillation design in understanding the interaction of loop gain, zero phase crossing, phase slope and resonator characteristics on oscillator performance and transient startup. Then know how to select from 19 types of oscillator topologies and design them quickly with automatic calculation and optimization of component values through oscillator circuit synthesis.

Learn how to quickly design active and passive equalization networks to correct for group delay and phase distortions in your RF systems or circuits such as filters and amplifiers defined by measured S-parameters or equivalent circuits. Automatically calculate and optimize component values of analog equalization networks with equalization network synthesis.

Learn about RF mixer characteristics and how to select from 11 different passive and active topologies including single ended, balanced, double-balanced and Gilbert Cell for achieving the required frequency translation conversion gain and LO-RF-IF isolation. Then design them quickly with automatic calculation of component values through mixer circuit synthesis.

This example workspace simulates a simple DC-DC converter, intitially using schematic elements, only. Simulations of the schematic elements with three different layouts that have different component placements and grounding techniques (with and without vias) are compared.